water testing Books and Publications

Filter Evaluation Procedures for Granular Media, Second Edition

This book is a compilation of more than ten years of searching for procedures to evaluate the condition of filter media. Filter Evaluation Procedures for Granular Media takes you through all of the granular filter test procedures that water professionals need to know. This book will give water industry ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

M12 Simplified Procedures for Water Examination, Sixth Edition

Reliable water quality testing forms the basis for regulatory compliance and ensures the best possible quality drinking water for the community. This manual provide 30 common lab tests for process control in drinking water production. Each test includes purpose of test, equipment ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Performance Indicators for Water Supply Services: Third Edition

The IWA Performance Indicator System for water services is now recognized as a worldwide reference. Since it first appearance in 2000, the system has been widely quoted, adapted and used in a large number of projects both for internal performance assessment and metric benchmarking. Water professionals have ...

By IWA Publishing

Underwater Soil Sampling, Testing, and Construction Control

This book summarizes techniques for soil sampling and testing in deep water and describes procedures used ton control under water construction. Contains 13 papers including a state-of-the-art ...

By ASTM International

Adjunct to D4491 Test Methods for Water Permeability of Geotextiles by Permittivity

Detailed drawings & materials list for construction (10 ...

By ASTM International

Aquatic Toxicology

This volume represents essentially all the basic and applied aspects of aquatic toxicology. Addresses such subjects as: biological monitoring; toxicology methods development; bioconcentration; water quality management; effluent testing; physiology and behavior; and single toxicant ...

By ASTM International

MT-PCR – A rapid, reliable and effective tool for assessing toxic ‘algal’ blooms in Victorian water supplies: aiding protection and preservation

This project addressed a need for a sensitive, accurate and reliable testing method to aid assessment of the toxicity of algal blooms and assist water management. Increasingly, diagnostic dilemmas are resolved through the use of DNA-based technologies which often provide high sensitivity and ...

By IWA Publishing

Filter Evaluation Procedures for Granular Media

This book provides all of the granular filter test procedures that water professionals need to ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Adjunct to D7451 Standard Test Method for Water Separation Properties of Light and Middle Distillate, and Compression and Spark Ignition Fuels

Fuel Clarity Rating Chart: Color photo of 6 test tubes used to visually determine the differneces in the clarity/haze level between various ...

By ASTM International

Bacterial Indicators/Health Hazards Associated with Water

The International Symposium on Bacterial Indicators of Potential Health Hazards Associated With Water was held 28-29 June 1976 at Chicago, Ill. The American Society for Testing and Material's Committee D19 on Water sponsored the symposium, and A. W. Hoadley, Georgia Institute of Technology, served as ...

By ASTM International

Methods and Measurements of Periphyton Communities: A Review

This publication, Methods and Measurements of Periphyton Communities: A Review, was sponsored by the American Society for Testing and Materials through its Committee D19 on Water. R. L. Weitzel, Hazleton Environmental Sciences Corporation, served as editor of this ...

By ASTM International

ASTM Shipping Container Standards and Related Technical Materials: 5th Edition (Print)

This new edition gives you all of the applicable standards, documents, and references for ASTM D 4169 Standard Practice for Performance Testing of Shipping Containers and Systems, including: • 18 ASTM standards• 7 ISTA test methods• Rule 180• Report FPL 22ASTM D 4169 provides a uniform ...

By ASTM International

ASTM Shipping Container Standards and Related Technical Materials: 5th Edition (CD-ROM)

This new edition gives you all of the applicable standards, documents, and references for ASTM D 4169 Standard Practice for Performance Testing of Shipping Containers and Systems, including: • 18 ASTM standards• 7 ISTA test methods• Rule 180• Report FPL 22ASTM D 4169 provides a uniform ...

By ASTM International

Exterior Insulation Finish Systems (EIFS): Materials, Properties, and Performance

STP 1269 is the first publication of its kind featuring extensive information on the components, characteristics and effectiveness of EIFS. 14 peer reviewed papers cover the following key categories: Performance of EIF System--4 papers examine Canadian field performance, why EIFS systems succeed and fail, an extensive look at U.S. Army Facilities and fire resistanceEvaluation of Surface ...

By ASTM International

Oil Field Subsurface Injection of Water

The symposium on Oil Field Subsurface Injection of Water was presented at a meeting held in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 17—18 January 1977. The symposium was sponsored by the American Society for Testing and Materials through its Committee D-19 on Water. C. C. Wright, Arabian American Oil Company, Dennis Cross, ...

By ASTM International

Corrosion of Metals; Wear and Erosion

Tests, practices, and guides detail standard procedures, both field and laboratory, which measure atmospheric corrosion, stress corrosion cracking, corrosion fatigue, corrosion in natural waters and soil, and in-plant corrosion. This volume also includes tests and practices on how to assess wear and ...

By ASTM International

AWWA C651-14 Disinfecting Water Mains

This standard presents essential procedures for the disinfection of new and repaired potable water mains. Topics covered include forms of chlorine disinfection, a description of the disinfection procedure, preventive and corrective measures during construction, methods of chlorination, final flushing, ...

By American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Corrosion of Metals; Wear and Erosion

Tests, practices, and guides detail standard procedures, both field and laboratory, which measure atmospheric corrosion, stress corrosion cracking, corrosion fatigue, corrosion in natural waters and soil, and in-plant corrosion. This volume also includes tests and practices on how to assess wear and ...

By ASTM International

Aquifer Test Data: Analysis and Evaluation

Few books in the water sciences emphasize aquifer test analysis. Aquifer Test Data: Evaluation and Analysis, using common language and carefully constructed illustrations, covers the pragmatic methods in depth. It is intended as a text for courses in aquifer test analysis and as a reference for ...

By Water Resources Publications, LLC

Corrosion Testing in Natural Waters: 2nd Volume

STP 1300 examines the latest technical information available for the corrosion engineering community. In addition to data on evaluation techniques for studying corrosion, this new and updated volume includes the final results of a five-year worldwide study on corrosion behavior of metals in seawater. 8 peer-reviewed papers: • Monitoring Biofilm Formation in Power Plant Environments ...

By ASTM International

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